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Wood engraving by W Linton, after a sketch by H Smith Edinburgh from Salisbury Crags |
Engraving by W Linton, after a sketch by H Smith - c.1820 - with later hand colouring
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Edinburgh from Salisbury Crags |
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Here is an attractive wood engraving of Edinburgh from Salisbury Crags in Holyrood Park by W Linton, after a sketch by H Smith, c.1820, with later hand colouring UPPER LEFT: Edinburgh Castle CENTRE LEFT: The Royal Mile LOWER LEFT: Salisbury Crags in Holyrood Park UPPER CENTRE: The old North Bridge and Calton Jail LOWER CENTRE: Holyrood Palace and Trinity Church UPPER RIGHT: Nelson Monument & National Monument on Calton Hill Trinity Church was removed to make way for the building of Waverley Station in the 1840s. There is a large chimney in the centre of the picture, possibly belonging to one of the many Holyrood breweries. This is in approximately the position where the new Scottish Parliament is now being built. |
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